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Body discovered in ‘bushy area’ near Toronto Don River: police

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Police are investigating after a dead body was located in a bushy area near the Don Valley Parkway, north of Eglinton Avenue in Toronto.

In a tweet, Toronto police said a body was found around 6:46 p.m. around Wynford Heights Crescent and Wynford Drive. The area sits north of Eglinton Avenue and directly between the Don Valley Parkway and the Don River.

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Police said the “circumstances surrounding the death are suspicious.”

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A perimeter has been setup around the area and police continue to investigate.

Toronto police told Global News an update could be expected Thursday.

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